WhovianPastor
Faith and Life’s Trials: The Journey of a Pastor
When I reflect upon my faith and my life’s journey – growing up in a middle-class, white, conservative family, transitioning from a life of middle-class comfort to economic struggles, grappling…
A Tapestry of Grace: Finding My True Self Through The United Church of Christ
Life is a journey with many unexpected twists and turns. Several years ago, I found myself at a challenging juncture, incarcerated, disconnected, and at an all-time low. Amidst these bleak…
Unpacking Romans 9:1-5: A Beacon of Sorrow, Love, and Divine Purpose
In this blog post, we’ll delve into the complex yet poignant verses found in Romans 9:1-5, where Apostle Paul expresses his profound sorrow, unwavering love, and understanding of God’s divine…
Shadowed by the Cross’s Reach
Pastors stand beneath the spire, shadowed by the Cross’s reach, Guiding hearts through life’s mire, entrusted with God’s speech. In robes of hope, they lead the flock, toward light’s embrace,…
The Heart of the Storm
In the heart of the storm where judgments roar, As a pastor, a shepherd of God’s own core, A beacon of faith, yet so much more, Queer, neurodivergent, once a…
Unveiling Anger: A Pastor’s Journey to Authenticity and Acceptance
Introduction As a Christian pastor, the call to love and guide others is a profound journey, one that can become especially complex when intersecting with identities as a neurodivergent, LGBTQIA…
Church Folks vs. God’s Folks: The True Nature of Being the Church
In our faith journeys, we often hear references to “church folks” and “God’s folks.” These labels might appear synonymous at first glance, yet they reflect different approaches to spirituality, service,…
Crossing the Aisle: A Call for Unity and Cooperation among Legislators
Introduction In today’s world, our country faces numerous challenges that demand immediate attention and thoughtful solutions. As a pastor and a concerned citizen, I believe that one of the most…